Category: International

French ship detects signals likely from EgyptAir black boxes

Cairo, June 1 (IANS) A French ship has detected signals deep under the Mediterranean Sea, believed to be from the…

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Infidelity of female sparrows brings less food for their young

London, June 1 (IANS) For female sparrows, infidelity comes with a cost -- the cheating female's partner will provide less…

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Pakistani attacked for accusing JuD of running parallel legal system

Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) A Pakistani man on Wednesday said he was attacked over a complaint he filed accusing Islamic…

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Russia starts free land-lease programme in Far East

Moscow, June 1 (IANS) The Russian government on Wednesday started a programme to allow local residents to lease land for…

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Chinese president meets N Korean delegation

Beijing, June 1 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met a visiting delegation of North Korea's Workers' Party of…

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Antipsychotic drug use linked to autism risk in youths

New York, June 1 (IANS) The side effects of antipsychotics can be quite problematic and researchers have found that the…

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Clinton might not be nominee, ‘this is not just a theory anymore’: WSJ

Washington, June 1 (IANS) As the US presidential election draws closer, political commentators have begun to speculate on likely scenarios…

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Scientists discover new class of potential pain relievers

  New York, June 1 (IANS) Researchers from Duke University have discovered a potential new class of small-molecule drugs that…

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US police investigate parents of boy rescued from gorilla

Washington, June 1 (IANS) The parents of a four-year-old boy whose accidental fall into a gorilla's exhibit moat prompted the…

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What is the mass of our Milky Way?

Toronto, June 1 (IANS) What is the mass of our Milky Way? It is 7X1011 solar masses or, in simpler…

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US accused of undermining justice at WTO

Geneva, June 1 (IANS) US objections to the re-appointment of a sitting judge for a second term at the World…

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India Embassy urges pilgrims to avoid Nepal route for Kailash Yatra

Kathmandu, June 1 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Nepal on Wednesday issued an advisory to Indian nationals planning to undertake…

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Abe announces sales tax delay in sign of faltering ‘Abenomics’

Tokyo, June 1 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday said he will delay an already controversial planned tax…

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Pakistan should boost relations with Afghanistan

Kabul, June 1 (IANS) Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said Pakistan should opt for friendship and brotherhood instead of…

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Three found guilty of war crimes in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 1 (IANS) At least one man was sentenced to death and two others to life in prison by…

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20,000 children trapped in Iraq’s Fallujah: UN

Baghdad, June 1 (IANS) At least 20,000 children are trapped in the Iraqi city of Fallujah where the army has…

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Bee population up after last Ice Age: Study

Sydney, June 1 (IANS) Contrary to previous beliefs, the population size of a bee specie has increased dramatically during the…

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Endurance training not damaging for heart: Study

London, June 1 (IANS) Countering a common perception, a new study has found no evidence of heart damage from long-term…

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Afghanistan closes Peshawar consulate to protest staff harassment

Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) Afghanistan has closed its consulate in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar in protest over alleged harassment…

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Brazil sets up new office to protect women

Brasilia, June 1 (IANS) The Brazilian government has created a special office to deal with violence against women after the…

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